Mokni Khera - Sayla, Jalore
Mokni Khera is a village situated in the Sayla tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Sayla and around 44 km from Jalor. Valera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokni Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokni Khera is 089084. The village covers a total geographical area of 984.31 hectares and falls under the 343022 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mokni Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mokni Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Mokni Khera village had a total population of 1,844 people, including 915 males and 929 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.74%, with male literacy at 52.21% and female literacy at 22.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 601, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,844 | 915 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 191 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 311 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 378 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,297 | 537 | 760 |
Nearby Villages of Mokni Khera
Mokni Khera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Walera | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Babtara | West | 4.20 km |
| Chaurau | South | 7.76 km |
| Jalampura | North-West | 8.15 km |
| Kuaber | North-East | 8.29 km |
| Sayla | South-East | 8.30 km |
| Rawatnagar | North | 8.73 km |
| Pariharon Ki Dhani | North-East | 8.89 km |
| Mengalwa | South-West | 10.02 km |
| Otwala | East | 10.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mokni Khera
Public transport in the Mokni Khera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Modran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalor to Mokni Khera is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mokni Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokni Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mokni Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokni Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mokni Khera
Where is Mokni Khera located?
Mokni Khera village is located in Sayla Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokni Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokni Khera is Valera.
What is the pincode of Mokni Khera?
The pincode of Mokni Khera is 343022.
What is the population of Mokni Khera?
Mokni Khera had a total population of 1,844, including 915 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Mokni Khera?
Mokni Khera had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokni Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokni Khera was 36.74%. Male literacy was 52.21% and female literacy was 22.09%.